DEPORTED BELGIANS
MANY RETURN ILL
"LIKE BEING IN HELL."-
'REUTEK'S TELEGRAM.)
(Received February 23, 1 p.m.)
AMSTERDAM, 22nd February.
Many deported Belgians have returned owing to illness. Some have developed tuberculosis; and these were hitherto strong. They complain that they were nearly starved. They' had bread once a week and a mixture of vegetables, which were often rotten, each day. They describe their stay in Germany like being in hell.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 47, 23 February 1917, Page 8
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70DEPORTED BELGIANS Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 47, 23 February 1917, Page 8
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